Andrea I. O'Brien
About Andrea I. O'Brien
Andrea I. O'Brien is a lawyer based in Vienna, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Andrea I. O'Brien is recognized in the following practice area:
- Vienna, Virginia
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: IslerDare PC
Education: Georgetown University, JD, graduated 1985 and University of Notre Dame, BA, graduated 1982
Location: Vienna, VA
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